Ford Motor, Sterling Axle Plant Rear Drive Unit (RDU), Front axles, Rear axles Axle production plant - Year opened: 1956 - Investment announced since 2010: USD 936 million - Employees as of July 2025: 2,295 GM, Ford, FCA halt operations due to Michigan gas utility fire during record low temperatures Ford lays off 400 more workers in Michigan in third week of UAW strike Ford announces additional layoffs as strikes continue Ford Sterling Axle lay...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/09/09

plant will employ 1200 people and thanks to 39 production lines and two foundries will double the production capacity. Brembo is present in Poland with 2 production sites: Dabrowa Gornicza and Czestochowa. The client portfolio of Bembo’s Polish business arm now includes: Audi, BMW, Daimler, Fiat, Ford, Land Rover, PSA, Volvo, Iveco and Schmitz Cargobull. (From a press release on October 14, 2011) The Brembo Group announced that it opened its ne...

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ld only happen if it makes economic sense. “If we had to shift any volume from Mexico to the U.S., it would have to be financially viable, as doing business in the U.S. is more expensive,” he stated.   Tamez noted that all parts sold in Mexico are produced locally, with major clients including Ford, Audi, GM, BMW, Nissan, Stellantis, Mercedes-Benz, and Kia. He assured that potential tariff costs would not be absorbed by Nemak or its customer...

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hich is dedicated to LED lighting. Over the last three years, Magneti Marelli Automotive Lighting has invested approximately EUR 25 million for production capacity growth in the Tolmezzo plant. The Tolmezzo complex supplies BMW, Daimler-Mercedes, the FCA group (Alfa Romeo, Jeep, Maserati), Ferrari, Ford, GM-Opel, the Volkswagen Group (Audi, Porsche), and Volvo. The complex also includes a research and development center which, since 2000, has des...

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atest announcement marks the company’s sixth major expansion since beginning operations in 2003, following a USD 128.9 million investment announced in 2015. FCC (Adams) is a subsidiary of its Japanese parent company, FCC Co. Ltd., which supplies automotive customers such as Honda, Toyota, Subaru, Ford, General Motors, Fiat Chrysler, Yamaha, Suzuki, Harley-Davidson and BMW. (From IEDC press release on December 12, 2018) F.C.C. announced that it ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/09/02

nd the Thai subsidiary of NHK Spring Co., Ltd., have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture to produce automotive headliners in Thailand. The new company, called NHK Antolin Thailand Co. LTD., will be located in Bangkok and produce components for the main car manufacturers in the country: Ford, Nissan, Honda, GM, Isuzu and Mitsubishi. It will employ almost 100 people and is expected to generate a turnover of 23 million euros in 2014. Gr...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/28

, the growth of the company has increased steadily, and Gestamp turnover in China will be in 2014 over EUR 500 million, 26 percent more than the former year. Gestamp Chinese plants supply its products for the main global automotive manufacturers, namely PSA, Volkswagen, Renault-Nissan, Geely-Volvo, Ford, General Motors, BMW, Daimler and Jaguar Land Rover. (From a press release on October 24, 2014) Gestamp Automocion S.A. announced the opening of ...

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nd North American markets. -The Module business had total sales of EUR 2,814 million in 2024, or a decrease of 3.4% from 2023. The reduction in sales from the previous year was primarily due to lower call-offs by our customers in almost all markets, in particular from our core customers Volkswagen, Ford, Daimler and BMW. The ramp-up and start of production at our new plant in Bratislava, Slovakia partly compensated for the lower volumes. -The Com...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/27

MoU for hydrogen mobility IAA 2019: Michelin to premier airless concept tires Michelin, Continental and Smag announce JV for supply chain of natural rubber Symbio to produce 200,000 fuel cell StackPack Michelin to close Bamberg, Germany plant by 2021 Michelin group to close La Roche-sur-Yon plant Ford, Webasto partner on Mustang ‘Lithium’ battery electric performance prototype EU approves acquisition of joint control of Symbio by PSA and Mi...

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e Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co. KG announced that its hands-free liftgate drive received BMW's "Supplier Innovation Award" in the category "highest customer benefit." The drive also won the "Pace Award" of North America's automotive industry. This product will be fitted in 14 different vehicle models of Ford, Mercedes-Benz and BMW by the end of this year. (From a press release on June 21, 2013) Mando-Brose Corporation, which is a 50-50 joint-venture b...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/21

, versus the outgoing model. The 2020 F-Series Super Duty trucks begin shipping to dealers by the end of 2019 from the Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville, Kentucky, and Ohio Assembly Plant in Avon Lake, Ohio, where they are built. The UAW revealed the proposed tentative agreement between itself and Ford, showing the details of the USD 6 billion investment in Ford’s U.S. facilities. Chicago Assembly Plant: 200 millionDearborn Truck Plant: 700 mi...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/18

lle (Tennessee). The new plant will have a total surface area of 270,000 square feet. The project represents a total investment exceeding USD 50 million and is expected to have over 900 employees. Primarily dedicated to producing rear-view mirrors, the Cookeville factory will supply clients such as Ford, Chrysler, General Motors, Volkswagen and Nissan, among others, with a capacity to produce 4.5 million units per year. Construction will start at...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/14

electric pickup truck (2027- planning) SUV assembly plant - Year opened: 1955 - Investment announced since 2010: USD 2.5 billion - Employees as of July 2024: 3,330 Ford idles North American plants first week in November Ford to cut production at 8 North American plants due to chip supplies Ford, Stellantis plants idle week of May 9 due to chip constraints Lincoln debuts 2023 Corsair with improved ActiveGlide 1.2 hands-free driving Ford...

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hree-party joint venture, Changan Ford Mazda Automobile into two entities has been approved by all the government authorities. Effective that day, Changan Ford Mazda Automobile was reorganized into two separate joint ventures: Changan Ford Automobile, a fifty-fifty joint venture between Changan and Ford, and Changan Mazda Automobile, a fifty-fifty joint venture between Changan and Mazda. Changan Ford headquartered in Chongqing City will be engage...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/11

Sollers-Yelabuga OOO, Yelabuga Plant Sollers LCVs: Argo (based on JAC N25/N35) (2022 - 2023), Mini Buses: Atlant (2022-), Argo EV (planning); SF1 (2025-), SF5 (2025-), SP7 Minivan (2025-Planning); Aurus: MHV Senat (2021-), MHV SUV Komendant (2022-); Ford Transit (2012-2022), Kuga (2012-2019), S-Max (2012-2019), Galaxy (2012-2019), Ford Explorer (2013-2019), Edge (2014-2019), EV E-Transit (2023-planning is dismissed); Fiat Ducato (2008-2012); 1....

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/08/07

oof Systems Group B.V. held an opening ceremony for its new North American Technology Center in Auburn Hills, Michigan, USA. Technical Center project represents an investment of over USD 4 million. The NA Technology Center will provide engineering services for all North American customers including Ford, GM, Chrysler, BMW, and Nissan. (From a press release on October 2, 2013) Inalfa Roof Systems Group B.V. announced that it has opened a new facil...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/08/01

anger production at Silverton plant in South Africa Ford temporarily suspends South American production in response to coronavirus pandemic VW shows new Amarok image, looks toward South American market development with Ford Ford Argentina extends closure of Pacheco plant until April 6, postpones Kuga Hybrid launch Ford Argentina restarts production on May 20 at Pacheco plant Ford opens second shift, increases production at Pacheco plant in A...

OEM Plants  Updated at: 2025/07/31

design lighting and lighting for driver assistance systems Lifecycle Solutions Develops and manufactures solutions extending the vehicle lifecycle, special original equipment, spare components, and workshop equipment   -The Company’s four largest customers, consisting of VW, Stellantis, Ford, and Mercedes-Benz, comprised 45.4% of its net sales in the fiscal year ended December 31, 2024, compared to 46.1% in 2023. The acquisition of He...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/29

equipped with the system from 2016 and 2017. A total of 2 million SCR systems will be provided to the Volkswagen Group over the lifetime of this platform. Plastic Omnium confirms the development potential of its SCR technology is now adopted by nine global manufacturers (Audi, Volkswagen, Porsche, Ford, General Motors, Chrysler, Renault, Nissan, and Toyota). Plastic Omnium's production volume, which totaled 300,000 units in 2014, is expected to ...

Major Suppliers  Updated at: 2025/07/29

onents and modules, and had sales of approximately 250 million USD for its fiscal year ended September 30, 2011. TKASB employs approximately 770 employees at the four plants, located in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Ibirite, Camacari and Sao Jose dos Pinhais in Brazil. Current production customers include Ford, Fiat, Renault-Nissan, Honda and PSA. Magna currently has nine manufacturing facilities and two R&D facilities in South America. (From a press re...

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